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Cisco sees new security role in the cloud

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Cisco sees new security role in the cloud
IT Security needs to be completely rethought in the age of cloud computing, according to Tom Gillis. Read More


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A Perspective from the Edge of the Cloud
Akamai Chief Scientist and co-Founder Tom Leighton explores the major forces and technology layers driving the cloud computing movement, the types of architectural approaches emerging and an assessment of the challenges that must be overcome for cloud computing to broadly succeed. Read now

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Email Security in Small and Medium-sized Businesses
No organization can afford to operate without an email security strategy. The risk landscape is constantly changing with new threats surfacing every day. This white paper looks at email security in small and medium businesses, the solutions available and what features SMBs cannot do without. Read now

Cisco to launch free iPad/iPhone video app
Cisco announced improvements to its video product line Thursday to make it easier for businesses to capture and share video, including a free app coming soon for iPad and iPhone. Read More

Cisco security advisory day
Cisco today unveiled a slew of security advisories on several vulnerabilities in its IOS software. In all, there look to be eight or nine advisories on IOS, dealing with issues like IPv6 over MPLS, IP service level agreements, SIP, NAT, IPv6 DoS and more. Read More


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CA Technologies Newsletter featuring Gartner Research
This publication, enhanced by Gartner research, reveals how to take a proactive IT approach which ensures visibility and control during the adoption of virtualization and cloud environments. Read now

FIB No. 2—Existence as a Service (Eaas)
As a long time singularitarian, Ray Kurzweil, is obsessed with a limitless future. The visionary scientist and inventor spends every waking moment scheming to discover new ways to prolong his personal existence with the aid of nanotechnology and artificial intelligence. In this excerpt from a 2008 article in WIRED magazine we see a glimpse of this ambitious goal. Read More

Science and religion can and do mix, mostly
An interesting study by Rice University recently found that in one of the one of the more voracious social (and increasingly political) battlegrounds, science v. religion there is more common ground that most folks believe. In fact, according to the study, only 15% of scientists at major US research universities see religion and science as always in conflict. Read More


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VMware networking exec leaves VMware for OpenFlow startup Big Switch Networks: Here's why
Howie Xu has been at VMware since he co-invented and helped to launch the vSwitch. Since that time Howie has lead the development efforts for VMware's networking strategy until this past week when he joined OpenFlow startup Big Switch Networks. I had the chance to sit down with Howie to discuss his new role as VP of Engineering for Big Switch Networks, why he left VMware, and his take on the future... Read More

Six factors slowing adoption of converged I/O
So if converging the I/O infrastructure in data centers is all the rage, what's taking IT shops so long to do it? Read More

Romance scams pick on divorced, lovelorn
Research out of the UK today says that perhaps as many as 200,00 people have been victims of online romance scams and the same study says over 1 million people personally know someone who has been scammed by one of these heartless fraudsters. Read More



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